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What is the meaning of the phrase ‘only true God’ in John 17:3?
In John 17:3, Jesus addressed the Father as ‘the only true God” which semantically means that no one else is true God except the Father. However, Jesus is also addressed as ”God” in the same gospel (John 1:1, 18, 10:33, 20:28) and still…
What is the difference between "receiving the Holy Spirit" (Acts 8:14-20; 19:1-7) and "being filled with the Holy Spirit" (Acts 9:17; 4:31)?
Context of "receiving the Holy Spirit":
14 Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent them Peter and John, 15 who came down and prayed for them that they would receive the Holy …
Does Acts 13:33 refer to the "eternal generation" of the Word?
In a comment on another thread in Christianity.SE, one member said,
Regarding Acts 13:33 we read it to refer to His eternal generation, it’s timeless.
The Greek text of Acts 13:33 according to the Textus Receptus:
ὅτι ταύτην ὁ θε…
Galatians 3:22 – Did the law imprison us under sin or imprison the things which were already under sin?
I have a question on the translation of Galatians 3:22. Most English translations give something like the NIV gives:
But Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith…
Was the book of John written first or the book of Revelation?
I am curious to know which book came first: Book of John or Book of Revelation.
Are there any evidence to prove this chronology?
Five Defining Issues The International Classical Pentecostal Roman Catholic Dialogue
175 Five Defining The International Pentecostal/Roman Issues: Classical Catholic Dialogue Kilian McDonnell In the previous article on the international Classical Pentecostal/Roman Catholic dialogue I…
Is the "we" in the Nicene Creed actually some kind of singular?
The Nicene Creed begins with Πιστεύομεν ("we believe"), however, many English translations have instead "I believe" which follows the ancient Latin text which begins Credo ("I believe"). So, one wonders why th…
Was Enoch not faithful to God prior to the birth of his first son in Genesis 5?
In Genesis 5 we are told that Enoch walked with God for 300 years
Genesis 5:22 ESV
Enoch walked with God after he fathered Methuselah 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
But the sum total years of Enoch were 365 years
Genesis 5:2…
Work And Faith In The Kentucky Coal Fields
Book Reviews / Pneuma 33 (2011) 427-466 429 Richard J. Callahan, Jr. Work and Faith in the Kentucky Coal Fields: Subject to Dust (Bloom-…
Mulattic Tongues at PENTECOST and Hybridic Imaginations to the Ends of the Earth
PNEUMA 36 (2014) 379–385 Introduction Race and Global Renewal: Tongues to the Ends of the Earth Mulattic Tongues and Hybridic Imaginations to the Ends…
Race and Global Renewal: Tongues to the Ends of the Earth
PNEUMA 36 (2014) 379–385 Introduction Race and Global Renewal: Tongues to the Ends of the Earth Mulattic Tongues and Hybridic Imaginations to the Ends…